...What if history, as we know it, had run another course? Touching on alternate histories of the future and the past, or uchronias, this book encourages deeper consideration of watershed moments in the course of history. Wide-ranging in scope, it examines the Boxer Rebellion in China, the 1848...

... of Stanford University and went to China during the Boxer Rebellion where he became the ultimate and trusted personal military consultant to Chinese revolutionary leader, Dr. Sun Yat-sen. During his stay in China, Lea started to write and then soon became recognized as a prominent geopolitical and military...

... the context of his activism as a reporter for the popular newspaper Yorozu Chōhō and his participation in the Band of Idealists. America Boxer Rebellion Hokushin Jihen Case of the Horseshoe Silver Ingots Japanese Government Katsura Tarō Manchuria Philippines Qing dynasty Russia...

... Emperor Guangxu. Scidmore’s contacts in Peking include Der Ling, a lady-in-waiting to the dowager. Helen Taft, the future first lady, is visiting Japan for the first time in the summer of 1900 when the Boxer Rebellion puts Peking under siege. Scidmore’s publisher rushes her book China: The Long...

.... One major issue was women’s proper positions within the guo amidst its re-conceptualization as state, country, and/or nation-state in the reform era. She would apply related ideas to the portrayal of women in the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The final section examines Xue’s last poems composed during the New...

... Communist Party CCP Ding Ling Jiang Bingzhi Lu Xun Zhou Shouren Chen Duxiu Chen Jiongming communism Li Dazhao Marxism Soviet Union violence Boxer Rebellion Chiang Kai-shek Chinese Communist Party Confucianism Kuomintang Mao Zedong Karl Marx Mencius Opium Wars Tiananmen Square A typical...

...: Percent of belligerents in each cell is listed above the absolute number of belligerents in that cell. Table 3.3 Congruence testing of selected cases Spanish-American War Boxer Rebellion Bangladesh War Falklands War Jus in Bello treaties in effect 2 12 27...

...This chapter presents a reading of Gene Luen Yang's two-part epic Boxers & Saints. In the novel, the fierce yet compassionate female warrior Mei-wen asks Boxer Rebellion leader Little Bao, “What is China but a people and their stories? ” (Boxers 312). Within...

... Joshua 馬士文 1768–1837 Morrison John Robert 馬禮遜 1782–1834 politics law lawyers power rights Portuguese empire public Spanish Bible anthropology Boxer Rebellion 1899–1901 China political leaders of Chinese Christian church ecclēsia East nation national religion religious revolution revolt...

... the activities of the Inspectors General, who were virtual autocrats within the Service and who communicated regularly with senior Chinese officials and foreign diplomats. The book assesses the Service's impact on historical events such as the Sino-French War, the Boxer Rebellion, the 1911 Revolution...

... Campbell Bannerman Henry Laurier Wilfred Roosevelt Theodore Boxer Rebellion Boxer War immigration restriction British colonial and foreign policy Britain–Australia relations Australia–China relations Britain–China relations Australia–China trade British world history British Aliens Act On 1...

... Denis Labour Party Manchuria Qing dynasty Scurr John Webb Beatrice Webb Sidney Auden W H Bernal Martin ‘Boxer’ rebellion 1900 Crossman Richard Russell Dora Taiwan Formosa Mao Tse tung pinyin Mao Zedong National University of Peking Problem of China The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics...